Timothy Khoo-Jones is a seasoned talent leader with over two decades of global experience building and scaling people functions across technology, fintech, e-commerce, and aerospace. He has led end-to-end talent strategies at scale—heading recruitment, sourcing, coordination, operations, executive search, and employer branding at companies including Block, Square, Shopify, and SoundCloud.
Currently serving as VP, Strategic Growth & Human Capital at Hillspire, Tim partners with portfolio companies on complex people challenges, with active projects in aerospace and next-generation technology ventures. Previously, as Head of Talent at Block, he drove global hiring strategies across Square, CashApp, Tidal, and other business units, while at Shopify he built one of the industry’s most innovative talent attraction engines, generating thousands of hires annually and pioneering new employer brand and recruitment marketing models.
Tim’s career has spanned executive search, international hyper-growth TA, and HR strategy, with a track record of scaling recruiting functions, building leadership pipelines, and embedding talent intelligence into business growth decisions. Passionate about how people make career choices, he is known for combining talent attraction expertise with strategic HR acumen, enabling organizations to grow with speed and quality while keeping culture and retention at the core.